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4 Tasty Rice Varieties to Try Out For This Summer

Summer is a
time for fun, family and lazy afternoons. It is a season where you have all the
time in the world to spend with your kids. To help you finish off your cooking
faster and spend those lovely moments with your kids, and at the same time
prepare healthy dishes, here are some top food ideas for you.

Lime rice

Here is the
method for the preparation of lime rice. Extract the juice from lime and mix
with cooked rice. Roast and powder fenugreek and add to rice. Heat oil in a
kadai or a thick bottomed vessel fry some Cashew nuts and remove.

The curds are
very good for this summer heat. Beat curds and add salt. Chop green chilies and
ginger. Heat oil, fry mustard and asafoetida. Add the curry leaves.

Add the
beaten curds. Mix the rice with curds and stir well. Decorate with finely
chopped coriander leaves and serve. It tastes so good that you will be licking
your fingers.

Tomato Rice

Cut tomatoes
into very small pieces, so that it is easily cooked. Add oil in a thick
bottomed vessel, splutter mustard. Add black gram dhal and Bengal gram dhal.
Add curry leaves, a pinch of turmeric powder, red chilies, sliced tomatoes and asafoetida powder.
Crushed ginger and garlic can also be added for that unique flavor.

When they
are fried well and a pleasant aroma arises. Remove the vessel from fire and add
cooked rice. Garnish it with coriander leaves and serve hot. Fried potatoes and
tomato rice are a great combination. Even while writing this my mouth begins to
water.

Vegetable fried
rice

This is a
very healthy dish. Cut cauliflower, carrots and beans into thin pieces. In a
thick bottomed vessel, add little oil and just fry the vegetables, no masala is
needed. Add slit green chilies.

When the
veggies are fried well, add it to the cooked rice, stir well add the needed
amount of salt, garnish and serve.

fish fry

potato fry

chicken fry

Potato fry, chicken
fry and fish fry are a great combination to go along with these awesome rice varieties.
I prepared the chicken fry, fish fry and potato fry using olive oil. They are a
very healthy form of fats recommended by top brains in the nutrition world.

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